Pack
Yarning Strong Identity Years 5-6 Value Pack
Theme: Identity
Second Edition
Rick Macourt, Fiona Wirrer-George Oochunyung, Bruce Pascoe, Gayle Kennedy, Ross Carnsew
$775.05 AUD
- ISBN:
- 9780190356217
- Published:
- 9 Sep 2026
- Availability:
- Coming soon
- Series:
- Yarning Strong Series
Warning to First Nations Peoples
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that this page and the contents in Yarning Strong may include names and images of people now deceased.
Yarning Strong Identity Years 5-6 Value Pack
Yarning Strong is an engaging series of novels and anthologies for Years 3–6 written by First Nations authors, giving teachers and students quality content to explore First Nations cultures and perspectives.
This pack includes 15 copies of the Identity Anthology and 6 copies of the following titles:
- The Chainsaw File
- Jali Boy
- Jindah Murray, Wind Dancer
- Just The Skin You're Livin' In
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Identity Anthology
Draft Table of Contents
- Foreword | Chris Sarra
- Poem | My Other | Anita Heiss
- Description (Factual) | Uluru Statement from the Heart
- Explanation | History of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flags
- Explanation | Aboriginal Languages
- Personal recount |Ngarrindjeri language teaching | Kelli J. Owen
- Poem | The Urba-Rigini | Fred Penny
- Artwork | Why Didn't the Racist Cross the Road | Vernon Ah Kee
- Essay | The Jerry Snake | Greg Lehman
- Poem | Identity | Charmaine Papertalk-Green
- Poem | Two World One | Richard J. Frankland
- Personal recount | A View from a Bridge | Dr Richard Walley OAM
- Speech Extract | The Prime Minister's Sorry Speech
- Explanation | Dadirri | Miriam-Rose Ungunmerr-Baumann
- Poem | Primary Education | Yvette Holt
- Explanation | Will You Walk With Us | Eden Holt
- Book Extract | Us Mob Walawurru | David Spillman and Lisa Wilyuka
- Play | The Chainsaw File | Bruce Pascoe
- Photo Collage | We Are All the Same...We Are All Different
- Explanation | What is NAIDOC
- Newspaper Article | Sports News
- Poem | Mother | Kirli Saunders
Novels
- The Chainsaw File
- Aboriginality cannot be judged by skin colour
- Importance of standing up for yourself and your people
- Jali Boy
- Separation from family
- Struggle and sacrifice
- Achievement through hard work
- Jindah Murray, Wind Dancer
- Hard work and determination
- Discovery of self
- Value of family
- Just The Skin You're Livin' In
- Knowing who you are
- Refusing to be defined by others
- Racism
- The importance of family
Novels
- Rick Macourt
- Fiona Wirrer-George Oochunyung
- Bruce Pascoe
- Gayle Kennedy & Ross Carnsew
Identity Anthology
- Anita Heiss
- Kelli J Owen
- Richard Walley
- Miriam-Rose Ungunmerr-Baumann
- Chris Sarra
- Fred Penny
- Vernon Ah Kee
- Greg Lehman
- Charmaine Papertalk-Green
- Wayne Quilliam
- Kevin Rudd
- Yvette Holt
- Bruce Pascoe
- Duwun Lee and Laniyuk Lee
- Sally Morgan